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Liz Lemon...Come Back For Your Birthday

Nancy Cohen-koan | Posted 05.20.2013 | Entertainment
Nancy Cohen-koan

Happy Birthday to the comedic energy that has helped to propel me through these dark millennial days: Ms. Tina Fey. At the risk of sounding like a stalker, I am compelled as often as possible to send on birthday greetings to the funny force known as Ms. Fey.

Happy Birthday to The New World.

Sidonie Sawyer | Posted 05.14.2013 | Arts
Sidonie Sawyer

500 years ago, Juan Ponce de Léon did not discover Florida. Traces were found of Spanish slaves coming from the Bahamas, who had visited first, without ever staying for long.

102 Years Wise: Advice From a Centenarian

Ellie Knaus | Posted 05.09.2013 | Healthy Living
Ellie Knaus

Early this spring, I came to my ancient great-aunt with news. She was perched in her chair, sitting cross-legged like a yogi, sipping Coca-Cola, and listening to her books on tape when I opened her screen door.

Only In D.C.: Woman Throws Herself Bizarre Birthday Celebration

The Huffington Post | Erin Ruberry | Posted 04.30.2013 | DC

WASHINGTON -- Emily Goodstein's 30th birthday party this weekend won't be your typical cake-and-presents affair. Instead, the D.C.-based "sweatpants e...

Happy 7th Birthday, Twitter

Tim Mattingly | Posted 05.20.2013 | Comedy
Tim Mattingly

On March 21, Twitter will turn seven-years-old. That's impressive. Seven years is a pretty short amount of time to become worth approximately $10 billion. When I turned seven, I was worth approximately one holographic Charizard.

To My 2-Year-Old

Shannon Sutherland | Posted 05.19.2013 | Parents
Shannon Sutherland

When I see you walk the streets of New York, it makes me cry. You look like you fit right in and that you are your own, independent person. It's as if you were never a baby who fell asleep in my arms. You look like you just showed up one day, fully-formed. It's amazing and incomprehensible.

8 Life Lessons That Only Come With Age

Amy Chan | Posted 05.05.2013 | Healthy Living
Amy Chan

I think we go through cycles of change -- when the complete unexpected throws you off your equilibrium -- giving you the opportunity to reassess and recalibrate. This past year was one of those cycles for me.

Making It To 50

Ron Brounes | Posted 04.04.2013 | Fifty
Ron Brounes

At midnight, we said goodbye to 2012 (and to my 40s) and awoke the next day eager to tackle the new year (and my next decade). I actually made it through my milestone without much anxiety or depression (until my friend pointed out that I am now closer in age to 65 than to 35).

Happy Birthday To You: How A 6-Note Melody Connects A Family

Mallory McDuff, Ph.D. | Posted 03.25.2013 | Religion
Mallory McDuff, Ph.D.

Somehow, that simple melody, written in 1893 by two sisters and educators from Kentucky, now represents a lifeline to something larger than myself.

I'm Still Here!

Lita Smith-Mines | Posted 03.15.2013 | Women
Lita Smith-Mines

Over the course of 20 years or so, there were days when I thought I'd never live to see today. At first, the thoughts were fleeting; over the past year, they were consuming. Yet here I am, an elated woman. I'm actually none the worse for wear, and possibly even new and improved!

Duchess Of The People

Posted 02.19.2013 | Celebrity

Kate Middleton might not have met her mother-in-law, the late Princess Diana, but she sure takes after her when it comes to being "the people's prince...

Tribute and Legacy: Being Present

Lisa Niver Rajna | Posted 02.10.2013 | Fifty
Lisa Niver Rajna

Sitting between my parents at the temple where I grew up, I felt lucky. It seemed odd at a funeral, but that is how I felt.

On Turning 50 And Remembering There's No Prize For The Most Beautiful Corpse

Linda Flanagan | Posted 02.05.2013 | Fifty
Linda Flanagan

I turned 50 last week. My younger friends smiled sympathetically and offered hugs, as if I'd just received a cancer diagnosis. Older ones grinned conspiratorially, as if I'd suddenly succumbed to their evil charms and crossed over to the dark side.

Denmark's Rules Go Too Far

Adam Pervez | Posted 01.29.2013 | Travel
Adam Pervez

Living in Denmark was like living in an alternate reality. If you are single and turn 25, you will be covered from head to toe in cinnamon by your friends during the celebration.

Holiday Nutrition Tips from Nutritionist Keri Glassman

Ellen Dolgen | Posted 01.19.2013 | Fifty
Ellen Dolgen

With everything going on, friends to see, places to go, gifts to buy and treats to eat, you may find taking care of yourself slipping lower on your To-Do List. If we don't approach this season with some consciousness and care, we'll be bringing a little bit more of ourselves into the new year.

Ellen's 5 Steps to Hormone Happiness, Step 5: Stay on the Path

Ellen Dolgen | Posted 01.06.2013 | Fifty
Ellen Dolgen

place two letters on my calendar on Sundays: "ME". This reminds me to take inventory of my week. I check in with myself on three levels: physically, mentally and emotionally.

A Different Kind of 'Change'

Ellen Dolgen | Posted 11.20.2012 | Fifty
Ellen Dolgen

Do I feel beautiful? I am pondering this question as I approach my 59th birthday. Why is this on my mind? Am I thinking about this because my big "6-0" is only a year away, or am I simply checking in with my inner self?

Donna's Cancer Story: Relapse 2.0

Sheila Quirke | Posted 11.16.2012 | Parents
Sheila Quirke

When you are charged with waiting, you know that your life will take on an unbearable quality. Everything around you becomes a more intense version of itself. The sky is bluer, the flowers more brilliant. You want to capture everything and commit it to eternity. Just in case.

Life Lessons Learned at the Tattoo Parlor

CT Working Moms | Posted 11.06.2012 | Parents
CT Working Moms

My 30th birthday came with the running of my first half marathon. My 31st birthday came with a very pregnant belly. And, not to be outdone, my 32nd birthday came with some ink!

This Week's Commenter Round Up (Animated GIFs!)

The Huffington Post | Kat Patke | Posted 09.03.2012 | Celebrity

One of the most interesting aspects of celebrity stories is what comes after — your hilarious, occasionally rant-y and generally colorful responses ...

Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child

Rozanne Gold | Posted 10.06.2012 | Books
Rozanne Gold

It was with avid interest that I devoured Julia Child's life's story whole. Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child -- told with affection and reverence by author Bob Spitz -- lifts an American icon from the cauldron of celebrity into a dish of comfort food.

Janell Ross

U.S. Congressman Calls On Puerto Rico Adviser To Resign After Racist Birther Tweet

HuffingtonPost.com | Janell Ross | Posted 08.03.2012 | Latino Voices

One day after reports surfaced in English-language publications that an adviser to one of Puerto Rico's top political officials sent a tweet to Presid...

Happy Birthday to the World's Weirdest Comic: Professor Irwin Corey, the Gibberish Maven

Myra Chanin | Posted 09.29.2012 | Weird News
Myra Chanin

At the ripe age of either 98 (per Wikipedia) or 100 (per his faded driver's license), Professor Irwin Corey, "The World's Foremost Authority," is still a man of many words, usually multisyllabic and unintelligible.

WATCH: Elvis Turns 40 Today...(Elvis Crespo, That Is)

The Huffington Post | Lee Hernandez | Posted 07.30.2012 | Latino Voices

Elvis Crespo turns 40 today, and what better way to celebrate the Puerto Rican singer's cumpleaños than by taking a look back at his most popular son...

PHOTOS: Happy Birthday, A-Rod!

Posted 07.27.2012 | Latino Voices

The Yankee's infielder is celebrating his 37th birthday today. Unfortunately, the baseball star received a painful present at the Mariner-Yankee's...